NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3981 E Melinda Dr Phoenix, AZ 85050

Desert Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $502,000 - $517,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,444 Sq Ft
$354/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 14, 2021

Last sale price $430,000 $298 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,217 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fireside Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Santa Barbara Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2021

Beautifully updated 3 bedroom/ 2.5 bathroom home in highly desirable gated community of Fireside at Desert Ridge. Upgrades include, wood flooring in great room, shiplap accent walls, built- ins in dining room and upstairs drop zone/ locker system, white and grey painted cabinets throughout, all bathrooms have new subway tile showers and tile flooring. Recently painted interior. Newly installed low maintenance landscaping makes this home perfect for full or part-time residents. Conveniently located to top rated PV schools, shopping, dining, entertainment and freeway access. Club house features a fully equipped gym, daily fitness classes, lap pool, hot tub, resort pool and activities for all ages! This home is a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gene Hastings

eXp Realty License #BR531883000 Listed on: 04/10/2021

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Whitaker

Realty ONE Group License #SA563925000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,515

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Unassigned Parking

Home Design

  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,444 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Solar Screens
  • Great Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Private Water Closet

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Explorer Middle School
  • Pinnacle High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener Leased
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 158
  • Assessor Parcel Number 212-47-538

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include pest control, front yard maint, ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Firstservice Association, Phone Number (602) 957-9191
  • Secondary HOA Phone (480) 551-4300
  • Built by Del Webb
  • Desert Ridge Superblock 11 Parcel 1B Subdivision, Sandstone Floorplan

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,515

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

2,100 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$206 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Deer Valley & 40th Street
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2 Transfer Fee: 155.0
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 206.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Master Model: Sandstone
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Subdivision Name: DESERT RIDGE SUPERBLOCK 11 PARCEL 1B
  • Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 297.78
  • Const - Finish:Const - Finish: Stucco
  • Cooling:Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • EnergyGreen Feature:EnergyGreen Feature: Multi-Zones
  • Other Rooms:Other Rooms: Great Room
  • Technology:Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd, Pre-Wire Sat Dish, Cable TV Avail, High Speed Internet
  • Plumbing:Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Water Softener Rented
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Non-laminate Counter, High Speed Internet, Upstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 9+ Flat Ceilings
  • Living Area: 1444.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Solar Screens, Dual Pane
  • Additional Bedroom:Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
  • Dining Area:Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Interior Features:Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 9+ Flat Ceilings, Water Softener Rented, Soft Water Loop
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Non-laminate Counter, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Laundry:Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Master Bathroom:Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Double Vanity, Private Toilet Room
  • Master Bedroom:Master Bedroom: Upstairs
  • Window Features:Window Features: Solar Screens, Dual Pane

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Desert Front, Desert Back
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail, Agency Discl Req
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • General Property Description:Community Pool YN2: Yes
  • General Property Description:Private Pool YN2: No
  • Community Pool Features:Community Pool Features: Heated

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Unassigned, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities:Utilities: APS, SW Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Gated, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Clubhouse, Fitness Center
  • Association #2 Fee: 186.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fee: 175.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Desert Ridge
  • Association Name: Fireside
  • Association Phone #2: 480-551-4300
  • Phone: 602-957-9191
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 620.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: AAM
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company 2: FirstService

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Pest Control, Front Yard Maint, Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

Schools

  • High School: Pinnacle High School
  • Junior High Dist: Paradise Valley Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Explorer Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2100.0
  • Parcel #: 212-47-538

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Del Webb

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2515.0
  • Tax Lot: 158

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2021
Closed on
May 13, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gene Hastings
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Whitaker
Realty ONE Group
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
7.5%
Current Estimated Value
$511,066

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$81,066
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.38%
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Interest Rate
0.031%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2021
Closed on
Apr 21, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gene Hastings
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Whitaker
Realty ONE Group
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
7.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Interest Rate
0.031%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2018
Closed on
Jun 12, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lindsay Dwyer
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Gene Hastings
eXp Realty
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$320,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.65%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
0.045%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,834
Interest Rate
0.064%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Driggs Title Agency Inc
$430,000 Driggs Title Agency Inc
$320,000 Driggs Title Agency Inc
$341,043 Sun Title Agency Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $344,000
Previous Owner $317,000
Previous Owner $320,000
Previous Owner $259,375
Previous Owner $272,834
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/14/2021 05/14/21 Sold $430,000 +7.5% $298 / Sq Ft
04/18/2021 04/18/21 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2021 04/10/21 For Sale $400,000 +25.0% $277 / Sq Ft
06/15/2018 06/15/18 Sold $320,000 0.0% $222 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/01/2018 05/01/18 For Sale $320,000 -- $222 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,716 $31,363
2024 $2,586 $29,869
2023 $2,586 $36,230 $7,240 $28,990
2022 $2,562 $28,260 $5,650 $22,610
2021 $2,604 $26,430 $5,280 $21,150
2020 $2,515 $25,130 $5,020 $20,110
2019 $2,526 $24,050 $4,810 $19,240
2018 $2,434 $22,980 $4,590 $18,390
2017 $2,325 $22,370 $4,470 $17,900
2016 $2,288 $22,200 $4,440 $17,760
2015 $2,122 $22,320 $4,460 $17,860
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gene Hastings

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Gene Hastings

    eXp Realty

    (480) 338-1387

    63 Total Sales

    Gene Hastings
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  • Nicole Whitaker

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Nicole Whitaker

    Realty One Group

    (480) 315-1240

    3 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Nicole Whitaker
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  • Lindsay Dwyer

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Lindsay Dwyer

    The Agency

    (480) 250-6969

    2 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Lindsay Dwyer
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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6219862

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 212-47-538

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85050 Desert Ridge

3981 E Melinda Dr, Phoenix, AZ

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